Sonia L. Aranza
The U.S. Department of Labor describes Ms. Aranza’s work as “Outstanding!” She is an award-winning Global Consultant, Speaker and Master Facilitator. Her clients include Fortune 500 companies and organizations such as Coca-Cola, IBM, Johnson & Johnson, L’Oreal, NASA, SHRM, Sodexo, State Farm Insurance, United States Postal Service, Social Security Administration and many more. Ms. Aranza’s areas of expertise are Cross-Cultural Communications, Diversity and Leadership.
The National Association of Professional Asian American Women selected Ms. Aranza as “Outstanding Woman of the Year” in 2002 and she was recently named among the “100 Most Influential Filipina-Americans in the United States.” In addition, Ms. Aranza is included in a Volume of “Outstanding Women in America” and is featured in a book with Stephen Covey entitled “Blueprint for Success.”
Ms. Aranza earned two Masters Degrees in Cross-Cultural Communication and Public Communication from the University of Hawaii and from the American University in Washington, DC. She was an International Exchange Student to Russia while the region was still the Soviet Union. She has traveled to over 12 European countries, numerous nations in the Asia/Pacific region as well as South America. Ms. Aranza is a sought-after speaker at conferences worldwide. She established her work in the spirit of making a positive difference in people’s lives. For additional information, visit her website at www.SoniaAranza.com.
Speech Title: Leadership Begins Within: Race to Win!
Many are in search of a formula to help them succeed in their professional and personal lives. However, the true winners have discovered that success begins within. What you need is not out there, it is in you! Strengthen and refresh your effectiveness as an individual and as a leader thru this dynamic session. Award-winning speaker Sonia Aranza was born in the Philippines, raised in Hawaii and traveled throughout the world. Her work with Fortune 500 leaders throughout the globe has taught her that individuals fail because they fail to lead themselves. She firmly believes that if you want to win, you must begin within!